#93B494 Color
#93B494 is rgb(147, 180, 148) in RGB, hsl(122, 18%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 18%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sage (#9CAF88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93B494rgb(147, 180, 148)hsl(122, 18%, 64%)hsv(122, 18%, 71%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 18%, 29%)oklch(73.6% 0.058 145.7)lab(70.18% -16.38 12.52)lch(70.18% 20.61 142.61)What #93B494 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #93B494, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93B494 Channel Values
How #93B494 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 147 · G 180 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 18% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 18% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.28:1 vs white · 9.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93B494 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #93B494
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93B494; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #93B494
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #93B494 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#93B494#AFAF94#A4B194#AAAA95#A1AE95#98B0B0#96B2A6#ABABABUsing #93B494 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-93b494: #93B494;background-color: #93B494;colors: { 'color-93b494': '#93B494' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.706, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_93b494">#93B494</color>fill="#93B494"More Green Colors
#93B494 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93B494 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93B494?
#93B494 is a light green — rgb(147, 180, 148) in RGB and hsl(122, 18%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sage (#9CAF88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #93B494?
#93B494 is rgb(147, 180, 148) — red 147, green 180, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93B494?
#93B494 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 18%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93B494 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #93B494 scores 2.28:1 against white and 9.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93B494 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93B494 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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